Ukraine’s representative to the Trilateral Contact Group on the peaceful resolution of the conflict in Donbas has signed a document conferring political legitimacy on Russia’s statelets in eastern Ukraine. This has been met with a public outcry, with calls being heard to prosecute Ukraine’s representatives to the TCG for state treason.
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(FILES) In this file photo taken on Nov. 11, 2014 Russian-backed separatists stand guard as Dutch investigators (unseen) arrive near parts of the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 at the crash site near the Hrabove village in eastern Ukraine on Nov. 11, 2014.